son of James Jacob Carr and Susannah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jerden
BIRTH AND DEATH:
Birth Date: 29 May 1917, per death record, and draft registration
Birth Place: Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, per draft registration
Death: 13 Dec 1976, Waco, McLennan, Texas, per death record
EVIDENCE OF PARENTS:
James death record names parents as "James Jacob Carr and Elizabeth Jerden"
James has childhood census with parents in 1920 & 1930
James' obituary names 6 surviving siblings.
Sources
DEATH RECORD:
Ancestry.com. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: James William Carr
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 59
Birth Date: 29 May 1917
Birth Place: Texas
Residence: Bellmead, McLennan, Texas, USA
Death Date: 13 Dec 1976
Death Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Father: James Jacob Carr
Mother: Elizabeth Jerden
Certificate Number: 95528
BURIAL:
Find A Grave Memorial# 41478447 (headstone pictured)
Inscription: James W Carr
Birth: May 29, 1917
Death: Dec. 13, 1976
Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, USA
Created by: Sherry Garrett Franklin
Record added: Sep 02, 2009
OBITUARY:
Newspaper: Published in: Waco Tribune-Herald (Waco, Texas)
Published: 14 Dec 1976, Tuesday, Page 8
James W. Carr, 59, of 217 Lopez in Bellmead died Monday in a local hospital.
Services are pending at Kotch Funeral Home in Bellmead.
Mr. Carr was born in Hill County and had lived in the Bellmead area since 1953. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was employed by Waco Apparel.
Survivors include his wife, Juanita Carr; a daughter, Miss Janice Carr of 217 Lopez; three brothers, R. D. Carr of Bynum, C. J. Carr of Apache, Okla., and Douglas Carr of Dennison; three sisters, Mrs. George Bennett of Whitney, Mrs. Virgie Patterson of Lawton, Okla., and Mrs. Charles Samuels of Apache, Okla.; and several nieces and nephews.
James W Carr ......... 22 ... TX ... son-in-law, Hillsboro TX in 1935 <--------
Dorothy Carr .......... 18 ... TX ... daughter, married
Neal G Dickerson ... 24 ... TX ... hired hand
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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